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Administrative Areas

Ward
Handsworth Wood
Local Authority
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham, Perry Barr
Region
West Midlands
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
130
Population
331
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
109
England❚B21 9RJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
14
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
29
C2 Skilled manual workers
26
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
40

Age Groups

Population
331
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
8%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
24%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
254
Single
108
Married
104
Separated
8
Divorced
18
Widowed
16

Health

Population
331
Very good
155
Good
123
Fair
43
Bad
8
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
254
England❚B21 9RJ❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
36
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
Apprenticeship
64
Other qualifications
39
No qualifications
60

Ethnicity

Population
331
White British
74
White Irish
5
White Gypsy
4
White Other
26
Mixed Black Caribbean
11
Mixed Asian
9
Mixed Other
3
Asian Indian
73
Asian Pakistani
41
Asian Bangladeshi
24
Asian Chinese
4
Asian Other
14
Black African
6
Black Caribbean
24
Black Other
3
Arab
1
Other
9

Country of Birth

Population
331
England
193
Scotland
1
Wales
1
Ireland
4
Italy
3
Spain
1
Poland
17
Ghana
1
Kenya
2
Middle East
9
China
1
Hong Kong
2
Bangladesh
15
India
31
Pakistan
9
USA
1
North America - Other
1
Carribean
16
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
331
Christian
110
Hindu
12
Muslim
72
Sikh
66
Other
4
No religion
46
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
151
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Manufacturing
12
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
30
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
15
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
240
England❚B21 9RJ❚
Full-Time employee
77
Part-Time employee
45
Self employed
23
Unemployed
29
Retired
18
Looking after home/family
15
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
20
Unemployed 16 - 24
8
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
7
Unemployed - Long term
15

Housing Tenure

All categoies
130
Owned outright
39
Owned with mortgage
47
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
39
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
137
Occupied
130
Unoccupied
7
Detached
13
Semi detached
20
Terraced
97
Flat - purpose built
4
Flat - in commerical building
3

Household Size

All categoies
130
One person
45
Two people
31
Three people
17
Four people
22
Five people
10
Six people
2
Seven people
1
Eight or over
2

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Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019